Dive into the timeless charm of Cole Porter's "Anything Goes," a vibrant collection of big band and swing music that captures the essence of a bygone era. Released on April 22, 2021, under First Night Records, this album is a celebration of Porter's legendary songwriting prowess, featuring a mix of well-known classics and hidden gems. In just over 52 minutes, the album takes you through a journey of lively rhythms and unforgettable melodies, showcasing Porter's wit and sophistication.
From the playful "I Get a Kick Out of You" to the romantic "Easy to Love," each track is a testament to Porter's ability to blend humor, romance, and sophistication. The album also includes lesser-known treasures like "Buddie, Beware" and "Gypsy in Me," offering a fresh perspective on Porter's extensive repertoire. The energetic "Blow, Gabriel, Blow" and the soothing "All Through the Night" highlight the diversity and range of Porter's compositions.
"Anything Goes" is not just a tribute to Cole Porter's musical legacy but also a delightful experience for both longtime fans and newcomers to his work. The album's lively arrangements and Porter's timeless lyrics make it a perfect addition to any music lover's collection. Whether you're in the mood for a dance or a moment of reflection, this album promises to entertain and enchant.